Eucalyptus andrewsii - New England Blackbutt

Eucalyptus andrewsii ssp andrewsii

New England blackbutt

Description: This species is from New South Wales and Queensland area. It is distinguished by its hemispherical fruits. The branches, adult leaves and buds are slightly glaucous. The bark is rough on the trunk and larger limbs. It is commonly found along the western side of the Northern Tablelands in New South Wales.

Culture: Full sun, acid loam or sandy loam soil, low to moderate water.

Uses: Shade tree, fragrant leaves, timber used in building construction.

Temperature Rating	USDA Zone 9
Type	Medium to large tree 65 to 147' (20 to 45 m), lignotuber
Flower Color	White
Growth Rate	Moderate
Placement	Sun
Culture	Low to moderate moisture
Native	New South Wales, Queensland
Family	Myrtaceae

Key Benefits

	Strong scented leaves
	Large tree to 147'
	Rounded leaves

Problem Solving Features

	Species for full sun
	Low maintenance
	Low water requirements

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* Seed germinates best if sown on the surface of the media. Germination 2-3 weeks at 70-75 degrees F. No pre-treatment needed.

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